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The Sustainability Of Pensions – A Security Challenge & A Ticking Time Bomb
In recent times, there have been references to the adequacy of pensions after retirement from active working life for citizens. ...
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Kenya’s Gen Z-Led Anti-Tax Protests Demonstrate Social Media’s Political Influence & Power
Youth-led social media-inspired anti-tax protests in Kenya's national capital, Nairobi, in June 2024, quickly spread throughout the country thanks to...
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Social Media Radicalisation Of Africa’s Youth
Social media has become a major part of people’s life all over the world. Its influence continues to grow by...
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Terrorism, Counter-Terrorism And The ECOWAS Sub-Regional Refugee Crisis
The 1951 Refugee Convention defines a refugee as a person who "owing to well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons...
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Russia’s Growing Influence on Security in Junta-Led West African Countries
West Africa has experienced a surge in violence in recent years, grappling with an array of security concerns. Persistent terrorist...
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Crisis Within A Crisis: The Humanitarian Impact Of Counterterrorism In West Africa
Introduction According to NSD-SHUB and ACSRT (2022), the African Continent is so far the epicentre of terrorism on a global...
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Balancing Counterterrorism Efforts and Territorial Sovereignty in West Africa: A Critical Examination of Regional Challenges and Strategies
1.Background Several countries in the western part of Africa have been hit by waves of terrorism in recent years. In...
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Disinformation And Misinformation: The Implications for Elections in African Countries
Introduction One of the biggest problems facing the globe today is the spread of false information. Misinformation and disinformation are...
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The Future Of ECOWAS: Ensuring Stability, Peace and Prosperity in West Africa Amid the Security Threats.
Overview On May 28, 1975, 15 West African countries signed the Treaty of Lagos, which founded the Economic Community of...
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Cybercrime In West Africa: The Threats, Impact and Counter-Measures
Overview of Cybercrime in the Global Context Cybercrime is one of the most ubiquitous and rapidly-rising, internet-facilitated crimes worldwide. According...
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